Civic arena matchup

Kitchener vs London

City Score 2025 head-to-head across seven pillars. National ranks of 343 places. Challenger A is teal, challenger B is navy — missing readings stay blank.

Kitchener vs London — City Score 2025

Kitchener: 36% (#320 of 343). London: 61% (#39 of 343). Pillar wins: Kitchener 1, London 5.

Head-to-head pillar standings
Pillar	Kitchener	London
City Score	36% (#320 of 7)	61% (#39 of 7)
Drinking water	227 mg/L (#79 of 343)	100 mg/L (#310 of 343)
Building permits	$643M (#102 of 343)	$997M (#6 of 343)
Internet	121 Mbps (seed tier) (#320 of 343)	64 Mbps (seed tier) (#340 of 343)
Radon	277 Bq/m³ (#8 of 343)	50 Bq/m³ (#315 of 343)
Hazards	No data	No data
Property tax	12.21 mills (#67 of 343)	8.20 mills (#266 of 343)

Full City Score table · Permalink · Kitchener · London

36XP

#320

Challenger A

Kitchener

Ontario

City256k pop#320 of 343

DroppingDirect

61XP

♛

#39

Challenger B

London

Ontario

Census_metropolitan_area544k pop#39 of 343

DroppingDirectSurface

Matchup verdict · London on the board

Kitchener1vs5London

London takes the night 5–1 on scored pillars. Kitchener still wins individual categories — the scoreboard tells the fuller story.

City Score XP: 36% vs 61%Arena rank #320 vs #39

Pillar duel boards

Metric-by-metric face-off

One row per pillar — Kitchener left, London right, delta in the middle. Bars mirror toward centre.

City Score

London edge

Kitchener

36%36%#320 of 7

−25 XP

LondonEdge

61%61%#39 of 7

Drinking water

Lower hardness rank wins on standing

London edge

Kitchener

227 mg/L23%#79 of 343

−67 XP

LondonEdge

100 mg/L90%#310 of 343

Building permits

London edge

Kitchener

$643M71%#102 of 343

−28 XP

LondonEdge

$997M99%#6 of 343

Internet

ISED seed tier — not per-address speed

Kitchener edge

KitchenerEdge

121 Mbps (seed tier)7%#320 of 343

+6 XP

London

64 Mbps (seed tier)1%#340 of 343

Radon

Lower indoor radon wins

London edge

Kitchener

277 Bq/m³2%#8 of 343

−90 XP

LondonEdge

50 Bq/m³92%#315 of 343

Hazards

Lower seismic PGA wins

No overlap

Kitchener

No data—

—

London

No data—

Property tax

Lower mill rate wins

London edge

Kitchener

12.21 mills20%#67 of 343

−58 XP

LondonEdge

8.20 mills78%#266 of 343

Final tally · category wins

Kitchener

Categories won

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London

Categories won

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